Francis Harry Compton Crick

Francis Harry Compton Crick

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1962

MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology

“for their discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids and its significance for information transfer in living material”

Francis Harry Compton Crick was a British molecular biologist. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 for discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids and its significance for information transfer in living material. He was affiliated with the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology.

Field
Biology · Molecular Biology
Lifespan
1916–2004